Match Report
Ittifaq went into the game 12th in the table on 24 points; Al Hamriyah sat 9th on 38 — a 14-point gap. On the form table Al Hamriyah stood 4th over the last five rounds, despite being 9th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.32/2.04 for Ittifaq and 1.61/1.21 for Al Hamriyah (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.44.
Defeat had followed defeat for Ittifaq — three in succession. 11 games without a win framed Al Hamriyah's arrival.
It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Ittifaq 35% · Al Hamriyah 65% · Total shots: 4-9 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 2-9